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Disaster, out of the earth, shook the foundations and shattered the superstructure of Hondo, principal island of Japan. Tokyo and Yokohama and all cities for 400 miles along the East coast were reported to be in ruins. The magnitude of the disaster was the entire burden of the reports. The chief news was that direct communication with Japan was ended. Apparently the cables were snapped...
...Japanese with a contribution of $100,000. Six American destroyers of the Asiatic Fleet were despatched to the devastated region with food and clothing, and Admiral Anderson offered the services of the entire Asiatic Fleet. The American Consul at Kobe sent the Shipping. Board Steamer West Orowa to Yokohama with relief supplies. Offers of relief came from all parts of the world...
...games for the Wasede University baseball team, just announced, includes a game with Harvard at Cambridge on May 25. The Waseda team will land in San Francisco on April 29, and will remain in the United States until July 14, when the team will embark from Seattle for Yokohama. The Japanese players will four both the east and west, playing the leading colleges in both sections. The schedule as announced so far begins with the University of Chicago, at Chicago, May 11: Harvard, at Cambridge, May 25: Yale, at New Haven, May 27: University of Pennayirania, at Philadelphia...
They will leave Yokohama on March 18 and sail for Honolulu, arriving there on the 28th. They will stay there for almost a month, sailing on the 25th of April, and reaching San Francisco early in May. From the 10th to the 21st of May they will be the guests of the University of Chicago and then they will start on their eastern trip May 22nd, staying in Boston from the 25th to the 29th and in New York from May 30th till June 4th. Their next stopping points are, Washington on June 5th, Chicago on the 9th, and finally...
...take him to Tokyo. Admitting that in such a hurried trip he must necessarily lose much of the picturesqueness and beauty of the scenery, Mr. Mears emphasized that this, however, was impossible in Japan, and threw photographs on the screen which were excellent witnesses to what he said. At Yokohama he took the "Empress of Russia" for America. A hydroplane took him ashore from the steamer to Seattle, and here he took the North Coast Limited for St. Paul. He arrived in New York on August 6 and the official record of his time was given as 35 days...